Music & Movement Teachers
Pee Wee Fitness and
Musical Moves for 3’s and 4’s
Alexis Chapman
Alexis Chapman begins her 4th year at HBCPK as the Pee Wee Fitness/Musical Moves assistant on Wednesdays and Fridays. Alexis is a graduate of George Mason University with a BS in Communications. You will find Alexis helping at the back door arrivals, washing hands, making snacks, helping with art projects, and supporting many of the school’s day-to-day operations. Then midweek she will be dancing, exercising, and singing with our fitness classes and Mrs. Evans! Outside of preschool, she has her own pet care business called Wags N Whiskers, LLC. She loves ALL animals…and has cared for many staff and student family pets during vacations! Alexis and her husband Jack are both big animal lovers, and big fans of the Capitals hockey team and the National’s baseball team.
HEIDI EVANS
Mrs. Heidi Evans begins her 10th year at HBCPK. She has spent many years as the school’s Pee Wee Fitness and Musical Moves lead teacher, as well as assisting in Pre-K and the three-year-old classes. Besides singing, dancing, and exercising with your children each Wednesday and Thursday, Mrs. Evans also is a Kindergarten assistant on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday. Mrs. Evans is married with 2 daughters (alumni grads- HBCPK) and she attends Gainesville United Methodist Church. She is the proud mama to her Goldendoodle named Mildred (Millie)! She is a graduate of The Ohio State University(go Buckeyes!) with a major in Child and Family Studies. She has served in past years as a Child Development Center Director. Heidi is bubbly, and energetic and loves being with children and helping them learn and grow into faithful Christ-followers and become successful students!
John Majette
Mr. John Majette joins our team this year teaching Kindergarten Music. He is the associate pastor and minister of music at Haymarket Baptist Church. John has been the elementary music teacher K-6th in Richmond previously and has a passion for teaching music and voice to children. Mr. Majette is a graduate of VCU with a BA in Music Education. He has served in church music ministry his entire life and has led many children's choirs around northern Virginia. John has 2 young sons and they all adore sports- John has been a coach for the boys in various sports. We are excited to welcome Mr. Majette to our school, as we partner with this church to share Jesus and a love for music with our Kindergarten Kids.
Melissa Miller
Mrs. Melissa Miller joins us for her 3rd year as Kindergarten PE Teacher. She has her Masters in teaching from John Hopkins University and a Bachelor's in Education from George Mason University. Melissa is married to Mitch and they have 4 children, including one HBCPK alumni and one currently enrolled. They also have a very cute puppy named Ace! Melissa is SafeSport certified as well as completed Concussion Training. She maintains her Va Pre-K - 6th state license, is certified to dispense epi-pens (MAT trained). Mrs. Miller is a Virginia Soccer Association Head Coach. She has taught virtually for Fairfax County during the pandemic and is a licensed sub in PWCS. Melissa enjoys exercise, gardening, baking, and reading. She is an accomplished singer and Christmas is her favorite holiday. Mrs. Miller looks forward to meeting all the Kindergarten kids for PE each Tuesday morning where they will accomplish the state standards for PE, develop a love for sports and team building, exhibit good sportsmanship and have fun using the bodies God gave them, promoting a healthy lifestyle. Don't forget you need tennis shoes on PE days!